Handsome publisher's leather binding of Ruskin's extremely popular lectures. All edges gilt. Decorative end-papers. Gilt rules. Rubbing to edges with slight loss to top and tail of spine. Binding sound and contents clean. Good. [more...]
An explanation of optoelectronic devices and their use in integrated optics and fibre optic systems. Some light shelfwear and bumping to tope edge. Else crisp and clean. Very good condition. [more...]
Account of the climatology, meterology and topography of the regions of the south of england with a view to their therapeutic qualities. From a range of contributers. With two fold out maps and charts. 8vo. Rubbing to edges. Toning to spine. Some crackin [more...]
Previous owner's name to front pastedown. Bumping to edges. Foxing to fore-edge. Contents clean and binding sound. Good. *Due to size and weight extra shipping fees may apply to overseas orders* [more...]
Quirky Folio Society edition of Johnson's 2008 explanation of ten significant and elegant experiments; describing the science, the scientist and the experiment itself, as well the context in which it took place. Includes Newton's exploration of colour and opt [more...]
Compact edition of Buckle's unfinished, ambitious work of historical science, examining what constitutes and drives human civilization. Originally intended to encompass all of human history, this 'first volume' focuses primarily on England. Top edges gilt. [more...]
Handsome quarter cloth edition of Trollope's innovative short novel; the author's only piece of speculative/dystopian fiction describing a British colony that has ordained that citizens must be euthanised at the age of 68. With b/w illustrations by Eliza Tri [more...]
Some bumping and shelf-wear to DJ. Previous owner's sticker to front pastedown. Contents clean and tight. Good. *Due to size and weight extra shipping fees may apply to overseas orders* [more...]
